... “[a]lthough the personal saving rate is low, total saving in the U.S economy is not.”62 The U.S national saving rate—which, unlike the personal saving rate, includes business and government saving was ... risk fits in with their long- and short-term financial goals And They Need to Understand Their Retirement Options In the Savings Are Vital to Everyone’s Retirement Act of 1997 (the “SAVER Act”), ... retirement savings The first of these occurred on June 4-5, 1998, in Washington, D.C Organized by ASEC and cohosted by the President and bipartisan Congressional leadership in the House and Senate, the...
... diffused image instead of the extensions of u+ and u− Because the smoothing operator will blur the boundaries of objects, the contours or edges of the diffused images will become more and more ... {φ = ±τ/2} Here the pixel points that fall within the narrowband are obtained from the original image Moreover a compound image is composed of u+ , u− , andthe region of narrowband as shown in ... blurry as the evolution of curves progresses To overcome the drawback, a narrowband is defined on the diffused imageand bounded on either side by two EURASIP Journal on Bioinformatics and Systems...
... particle images overlap and if the intensity of one entire image is scaled by a constant factor Note the different meaning of “images”, which are the entire images to be correlated, and “particle images”, ... of one of the particle images stays constant between the two exposures while the other particle image is absent in one of the two images For well separated particle images (Fig 5a) the correlation ... with the same relative intensity in the two consecutive images and (ii) no truncation at the edges of the interrogation windows, the correlation peak is at the correct position, even if the particle...
... particle images overlap and if the intensity of one entire image is scaled by a constant factor Note the different meaning of “images”, which are the entire images to be correlated, and “particle images”, ... of one of the particle images stays constant between the two exposures while the other particle image is absent in one of the two images For well separated particle images (Fig 5a) the correlation ... with the same relative intensity in the two consecutive images and (ii) no truncation at the edges of the interrogation windows, the correlation peak is at the correct position, even if the particle...
... to the input image These inverse perturbations are independent of the input imageand are expected to include the true perturbation that actually makes the input image different from its standard ... the shape and orientation of the text andthe plane, to detect the orientation of the plane on which text 14 is printed The plane parameters are estimated from the orientations of the lines of ... pattern Lastly, the true perturbation is identified based on the matching score between the restored images and its standard pattern The restored image with best matching corresponds to the true perturbation...
... Arabs of the same clan or family were further strengthened in Singapore as they looked towards each other for help in a foreign land Images of the Arabs in the Netherlands East Indies The majority ... perspective in the historiography of the Arabs in Southeast Asia has been Dutch The more problematic and tense relationship between the Arabs andthe Dutch in the Netherlands East Indies has been the frequent ... in Singapore pertain to the community in particular, and what repercussions are there for the larger Arab community? In the eyes of the Dutch, the Arabs in the Netherlands East Indies were guilty...
... man and technics, he argues that the two aspects of the image- the image- object andthe mental -image are also co-constituted The image- object here can be defined as the technical artefact or the ... Discrete Image opens with the suggestion of adopting Derrida’s critique of the two sides of the sign- the signifier and signified, to the two aspects of theimagethe image- object” andthe “mental -image. ” ... in the simultaneous experience of the past andthe future deaths.65 The photograph opens the space between “here and there,” “past and future” creating the very basis for temporalisation.66 The...
... wavelet and simplifies the estimation of the edge of objects The process was; initially a 2-D DWT was computed through decomposing the given image into two sub-bands: the lower frequency band andthe ... of the horizontal, vertical and diagonal data spreads They then computed the histogram colour moments by using the mean and standard deviation of the horizontal, vertical and diagonal of the ... )| Equation 2-1 represent the query imageand one of the images in theimage set, ℎ and ℎ represent the coordinate values of the feature vectors of these images respectively Note that a smaller...
... Server and click Properties Click the Access tab Click the Authentication button and make sure Anonymous Access and Integrated Windows Authentication is enabled Click the Relay button and make ... sandra@company1.com and sandra@company2.com But in SAM, they will both have the same user name, sandra, so one of them must be renamed to something else (if we don’t want them to read each other’s emails) ... clicking the server name in the left pane and then click New domain in the right pane Remember to set the properties before you add the domain Click on your domain (ilopia.com in my case) in the left...
... LETTERS AND SOUNDS We must begin our study of the English language with the elementary sounds andthe letters which represent them Name the first letter of the alphabet -a The mouth is open andthe ... aspirates The chief difference between b and p is that one has the voice sound andthe other has not Most of the other consonants also stand in pairs We may say that the sonant consonant and its ... a hard sound as in the, than, bathe, scythe, etc., and a soft sound as in thin, kith, bath, Smith, etc Contrast breathe and breath, lath and lathe; and bath and baths, lath and laths, etc S has...
... falls somewhere on the spectrum between repetitive and unique Projects are unique, andthe more unique they are the more difficult they are to manage At the extreme end of the scale, research ... a success The difficulty, however, exists in their relationship to one another The term equilibrium sums up the challenge: The quality of the product we create depends on the time and money we ... understand the overall goals of the firm and ensure that all projects support these goals Resource planning: Projects are prioritized and chosen with the knowledge that the firm has limited people and...
... Most of them seemed too closed, to be friendly and warmhearted, and welcome us They told us everything they did in Vietnam and they thought about Vietnam in their travels Therefore, they helped ... time Therefore, they spend more time and money for travelling, and for relaxing in some Southern Eastern Asian countries: Thailand, Singapore, Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam Andthe reason why the ... about Vietnam tourism, what they hope and what they see? Then, teachers and students may know clearly about the fact of tourism in Vietnam It will help students have the right acknowledge about...
... with the procedures would not know how to handle the situation A B C D 23 Standing among so many strangers, the frightened child began to sob uncontrollable A B C D 24 The teacher tried to make the ... the meeting ought send a short note to the chairperson A B C D 27 The teachers andthe administrators are having such difficult time agreeing on a contract for the A B forthcoming year that the ... A B C D 33 The political candidate talked as if she has already been elected to the presidency A B C D 34 The salad tasted so well that my brother returned to the salad bar for another helping...
... age for the first time Check () the things you usually Write an next to the things you never shake hands touch the person on the arm look at the person directly bow hug kiss the person ... the cheek smile and say “Hi” offer the person something to eat stand very close Exchange business cards if sitting, stand up if sitting, offer the person a seat look away from the ... offer the person something to drink I guess I usually shake hand It depends I sometimes shake hands , How about you? and sometimes I smile and say “Hi” C Join another pair Compare your answers Then...
... brand awareness and brand image As the author said above, brand awareness means the ability created by brand with which consumer can recall and recognize in any give environment On the other hand, ... although they can aware the brand, it is only at the Brand recognition in the Brand Awareness Hierarchy In short, through the three charts, the Viet A brand equity can be evaluated as the second to the ... amount of money On the other hand, the result of these activities is effective For example, the company can gain more and more customers confidence and build the brand awareness Therefore, Viet...
... for the welfare andthe development of the Jengka district in Pahang LKWJ has been working hard to raise the educational level andthe economic standards of the Jengka settlers The majority of the ... within the visual representations (the drawings that showed what a teacher stands for) and symbols they had drawn in the beginning of the workshop and compared each one to the one they drew at the ... such factors as the political, economic, and technological advances of the country); the available teaching aids and materials ; andthe constant demand to prepare students for the standardized exams...
... 7 Savingand Restoring Data 117 Run the program Use the fields in the upper-right corner of the form to alter the XML content and then click Generate to produce the XML As an example, set the ... on-form text box Run the program Use the fields in the upper-right corner of the form to alter the XML content and then click Generate to produce the XML As an example, set the XML Write Mode to ... (true) or whether all tags appear after and at the same level as all the tags in the XML (false) Just after the “Build a memory stream to hold the results” comment, add the following...
... improved the way people communicate today (compared to the days before we used these inventions)? • What are the advantages and disadvantages of, on the one hand, using mobile phones andthe internet ... as the nutritional value of the food or the contents of the food they buy (for example, what chemical additives were added to the food)? FQ (This question might include: the packaging andthe ... person from the clothes they wear? (E.g., their identity, interests, income, personality, mood (feeling) etc.) FQ Formal & Casual Clothes • Compare formal clothes and casual (informal) clothes FQx2...